Blooming Grove (BM 413)
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Blooming Grove (BM 413) is a medium, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 40.4, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blooming Grove
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Blooming Grove by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Blooming Grove, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Stay in Lime | SW 9032 | 38 | 4.8 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Bamboo Leaf | 410B-7 | 39 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Chopped Chive | 6006-8B | 40 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Asparagus | 1222-6 | 38 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Blooming Grove (LRV 40.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Blooming Grove
Darker than Blooming Grove
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 413 |
| Hex | #9BB95B |
| RGB | 155, 185, 91 |
| HSL | 79°, 40%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 40.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 71.2, -25.1, 44.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blooming Grove (BM 413), published as #9BB95B
#8CAF5B
#ABC359
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blooming Grove (BM 413)?
- Blooming Grove has an LRV of 40.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blooming Grove is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Blooming Grove in another brand?
- Chopped Chive (Valspar 6006-8B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Blooming Grove warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Blooming Grove as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 44.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.